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ADVERTISEMENT  |  | | | | | | TOP STORIES | 'Expendables,' 'Inception' vie for No. 1 o'seas
Thanks to hefty opening grosses registered on the weekend in the U.K. and France, Sylvester Stallone's "The Expendables" appears to have muscled its way to the No. 1 spot on the foreign theatrical circuit.
Danny DeVito steps in for Michael Douglas
LOS ANGELES -- Danny DeVito will step in for his friend Michael Douglas at the Zurich Film Festival, where he will accept the festival's Golden Icon Award on Douglas' behalf. Cazals' 'Chicogrande' to open San Seb Fest
MADRID -- Mexican director Felipe Cazals' historical "Chicogrande" will premiere internationally when it opens the 58th San Sebastian International Film Festival, festival organizers announced Friday as they added three other films to the official competition lineup.
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Home page | | FILM | '10 ½' to open Montreal's Fest of New Cinema
TORONTO -- Montreal's Festival of New Cinema is to open with Quebec director Daniel Grou's latest thriller, "10 1⁄2," and close with Denis Cote's Locarno award winner "Curling." 'Chan' looks to reshape view of Asian character
NEW YORK -- Yunte Huang has a secret. Huang's "Charlie Chan," which hit bookstores this week, looks at the real-life roof-jumping, opium den-busting cop upon whom the book and movie character was based, and it explores how the fictional character was loved by Americans at the same time many fierce, anti-foreigner laws were being passed. IATSE, Mirvish secure new agreements
TORONTO -- Stepping back from the brink, IATSE (International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees) has secured new collective agreements with Canada's largest theatre producer, Mirvish Productions.
| | Film page | | TV | Phil King new topper at CTV
TORONTO -- The management shuffle at Canadian broadcaster CTV continues with TSN president Phil King being named president of sports and vp of programming. U.K.'s Vintage TV inks deal with Getty Images
LONDON -- Hundreds of hours of footage of iconic movie stars and newsreel footage from the likes of Getty Images, BBC Archives and Eagle Rock Entertainment will find their way onto TV screens next month, as backdrops for a new British music TV channel.
| | Television page | | | INTERNATIONAL BOXOFFICE | | Boxoffice charts | France
Germany
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United Kingdom | | |  | BOXOFFICE BATTLE: While "The Expendables," left, appears to have taken the top spot at the overseas boxoffice, the film's returns are not all in yet, which means that "Inception" -- with $21.5 million generated from 6,550 screens in 59 markets -- is also still in the running for No. 1.
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 | Q&A: Aamir Khan
The Bollywood actor-producer on branching out, resisting Hollywood and how U.S. studios can succeed in India. |
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| FINANCE | | Critics assail Comcast-NBCU merger plans
NEW YORK -- The war of words between Comcast Corp. and its critics flared up one more time Thursday as final responses during the FCC comment period for the largest U.S. cable firm's planned acquisition of NBC Universal were due. | | Finance page | |
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